{"id":136849,"date":"2022-03-14T12:03:59","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T19:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/seoul-hospital-completes-robotic-liver-transplant-surgery"},"modified":"2022-03-14T12:03:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T19:03:59","slug":"seoul-hospital-completes-robotic-liver-transplant-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/seoul-hospital-completes-robotic-liver-transplant-surgery","title":{"rendered":"Seoul hospital completes robotic liver transplant surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/seoul-hospital-completes-robotic-liver-transplant-surgery.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Circa 2021<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Seoul National University Hospital <a href=\"http:\/\/koreabizwire.com\/seoul-national-university-hospital-succeeds-in-scar-free-robotic-surgery-for-liver-transplant-recipient\/200368\">completed<\/a> a liver transplant procedure using a robot and a laparoscope that left no huge abdominal scars for both the donor and recipient.<\/p>\n<p>Suh Kyung-suk, a professor on the liver transplant team, noted that the new surgical procedure also reduces complications associated with the lungs and scars and shortens the recovery time.<\/p>\n<p>The use of a robot and a laparoscope that allowed a transplant without opening the donor\u2019s abdomen was the world\u2019s first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Circa 2021 Seoul National University Hospital completed a liver transplant procedure using a robot and a laparoscope that left no huge abdominal scars for both the donor and recipient. Suh Kyung-suk, a professor on the liver transplant team, noted that the new surgical procedure also reduces complications associated with the lungs and scars and shortens [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}